Patient Transporter - Evenings

Saint Luke's

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 45,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients by wheelchair, cart or bed across departments, ensuring safety and efficiency.

The role requires strong communication with clinical and non-clinical staff, BLS certification, and the ability to follow department processes. Shifts are 1500-2330, weekdays and weekends, with full-time hours.

Qualifications

Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

Safely transport patients
Identify safety concerns related to transport equipment
Assist visitors with directions
Gather and disperse beds, WC, Gurneys
Transport specimens as needed

Skills

Good communication

Safety awareness

Education

BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)

Job description

Job Description

Patient Transporter Through manual or computerized job assignments the Service Associate functions as a Patient Transporter who will move patients by wheelchair, cart or bed throughout the hospital for various reasons. The Service Associate will follow department/system processes to ensure all patients are safely and efficiently transported between departments. Staff will maintain integrity of all lines, tubes, and collection devices. Transport staff may be required to move patients' valuables and equipment. Transporters are responsible to document safe patient pickup and arrival via use of the Ticket To Ride. Good communication with fellow department members as well as clinical and non-clinical staff is required. Transport staff will report to the Team Lead in the absence of the Supervisor and or transport manger. Transporters may be assigned additional tasks as needed.